M&A Deal Summary

Azelis Acquires Chemiplas

On December 5, 2022, Azelis acquired distribution company Chemiplas

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Azelis’ 36th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Azelis’ 2nd transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-12-05
Target Chemiplas
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Azelis
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Chemiplas

Auckland, New Zealand
Chemiplas is a distributor of specialty chemicals, plastic raw materials, and ingredients in Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It is well-placed to leverage an extensive product portfolio and provide innovative solutions to customers. Chemiplas was formed in 1976 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Buyer

Azelis

Antwerp, Belgium

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Distribution
Employees3,481
Revenue 4.2B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Azelis is a distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, providing diverse products and innovative services. Azelis was founded in 2001 and is based in Antwerp, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 61
Sector: Distribution M&A 36 of 49
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 41 of 55
Country: New Zealand M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2022 M&A 13 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-29 Eurotrading

Veggiano, Italy

Eurotrading is a distributor of personal care raw materials (skin care, sun care, fragrances, and hair care), with a strong product portfolio from the largest global and regional principals. The company provides innovative formulations to about 500 customers, leveraging an application laboratory near Padova, in the northeast of the country. Eurotrading was formed in 1996 and is based in Veggiano, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-10 Smoky Light

Reeuwijk, Netherlands

Smoky Light is specialized in the distribution of smoke, grill, browning agents, and cooking flavors and additives for the food & nutrition industry. Smoky Light was established in 1995 and is based in Reeuwijk, Netherlands.

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